Spotify now available for the Samsung Gear S3 and S2

A good news for users of the Smartwatch of Samsung Gear S3 and S2: You can now download the Spotify app directly to your device, to have independence from your smartphone, accessing all its main features: such as playlists, saved artists and albums and recommendations You can also search for the songs you want and listen to them using the Wi-Fi of the area where you are, as well as the Internet connection your smartphone.

Stream over Wi-Fi mode

If you have a Spotify account Premium you can activate the option Stream over Wi-Fi , the app will work directly on your smartwatch without the need for your smartphone. That way you can carry out searches or select songs, albums or playlists easily and comfortably It's an ideal choice for when exercising in places with Public Wi-Fi, or even at home without having to depend on that the mobile is nearby, for example to do some home gardening

Remote Mode

The mode Remote is the other connection option in this app, a mode that is available for both Premium accounts like basic accounts, but does require smartphone data or Wi-Fi connectionThrough this connection, the app can also be controlled directly without removing the phone from your pocket, and allows you to listen to artists, albums or saved songs, yes, only in random mode

An expected app

While Apple Music was available for Apple Watch , Samsung users were having to resign themselves to enjoying only of their songs stored on the mobile hard drive, and in the age of streaming audio, that's clearly insufficientObviously, devices like the Galaxy Gear S3 or S2 can offer a Wide range of functions such as answering calls and messages, viewing galleries, heart rate measurement, monitoring steps and floors climbed, daily activity records and calories consumed, notifications and alarm , but including this extends its possibilities even further.

The usefulness of smartwatches has recently been put into question precisely because of their limitations. News like this one supports the cause of those who believe in smartwatches as a way to make life easier for the user, and more so at a time when we are increasingly loading with larger phones (the Xiaomi Mi MIX, one of the sensations of the last month, has 6, 4-inch screen). Thus, take into account basic applications such as Spotify, with more than 100 million of active users Yeah, it's a great initiative, especially considering how the use of smartwatches is linked to sports, given their innumerable functions monitoring

To download your application Spotify on the Galaxy Gear S2 or S3 you can do it for free from the Galaxy Apps Store, so what are you waiting for? Prepare your favorite list, press play and forget about your smartphone for a while.